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- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to bison, bison hunting and the decline of bison. Mainly illustrations, 1860s-1880s
- Date Range
- [ca.1910]
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 639 to 668
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M79 / V527
- Series
- II.A. Photographs: lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V527
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 639 to 668
- Date Range
- [ca.1910]
- Physical Description
- 30 photographs : transparencies; glass
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to bison, bison hunting and the decline of bison. Mainly illustrations, 1860s-1880s
- Finding Aid
- Copy prints are available for reference use
- Location (Copy)
- Reference prints are available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V527 / PS 1 :
- #639 - [Pile of buffalo bones]
- #640, 641 - [Illustration – Indigenous people hunting buffalo] (641)
- #642 - [Illustration] Indigenous people on Snowshoes hunting Buffaloes
- #643 - [Illustration – Indigenous people driving buffalo over buffalo jump]
- #644 - [Illustration] Driving Buffalo over a cliff
- #645 - [Indigenous woman stretching buffalo hide]
- #646 - [Indigenous woman with horse pulling travois]
- #647 - [Illustration] Cree Indigenous people impounding the buffalo
- #648 - [Illustration] The Herd, 1860 (648)
- #650 - [Illustration – Indigenous people hunting buffalo]
- #651 - [Illustration] The End, 1883
- #652 - Buffalo Bones In 1875
- #653, 654 - [Illustration - early depiction of buffalo]
- #655 - [Illustration] Buffalo - a hold up 1869
- #656 - [Loading buffalo bones onto railway cars]
- #657 - [Buffalo bones piled beside railway cars]
- #658 - [Illustration - hunter shooting buffalo]
- #659 - Buffalo Trail Buffalo National Park
- #660 - [Buffalo swimming river]
- #661 - Buffalo wallowing
- #662 - Buffalo starting to wallow
- #663 - Buffalo wallow
- #664 - Buffalo, Banff National Park
- #665 - [Illustration – Indigenous people hunting buffalo]
- #666 - [Illustration] Hunting disguised as wolves
- #667 - [Painted buffalo hide]
- #668 - [Illustration - Indigenous moccasins & carry bags]
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- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Photographs were made during trips in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains.
- Date Range
- 1901-ca.1930
- Reference Code
- V527 / LC - 1 to 97
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II.C. Photographs: negatives
- Accession Number
- 7731
- Reference Code
- V527 / LC - 1 to 97
- Date Range
- 1901-ca.1930
- Physical Description
- 96 Photographs: negatives, b&w
- Scope & Content
- Photographs were made during trips in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains.
- Notes
- Captions not always accurate; also not clear where additional information has been inserted into title information from albums or reverse of prints.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Correspondence
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- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Mary Schaffer papers: correspondence
- Reference Code
- M79 / 1
- Date Range
- 1908-1922
- Physical Description
- .5 cm of textual records
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
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Film negatives
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Negatives pertain mainly to explorations, including landscapes, participants, camps and activities; also fauna, flora and Japan. Areas include Fortress Lake, Maligne Valley and Lake, Kootenay Plains, Mount Columbia and Athabasca River
- Date Range
- [1907-1911]
- Reference Code
- V527 / NA - 1 to 136
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Negative
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M79 / V527
- Series
- II.C. Photographs: negatives
- Sous-Fonds
- V527
- Accession Number
- 2764, 5248
- Reference Code
- V527 / NA - 1 to 136
- GMD
- Negative
- Date Range
- [1907-1911]
- Physical Description
- 136 photographs : negatives; film
- Scope & Content
- Negatives pertain mainly to explorations, including landscapes, participants, camps and activities; also fauna, flora and Japan. Areas include Fortress Lake, Maligne Valley and Lake, Kootenay Plains, Mount Columbia and Athabasca River
- Notes
- NA-101: Sky is masked out by a combination of fabric and paintlike substance.
- Name Access
- Schaffer, Mary
- Warren, Billy
- Lewis, John Swift
- Sharples, Paul
- Sharples, Carrie
- Moberly, John
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Big Horn Sheep
- Bighorn Sheep
- Bison
- Environment and Nature
- Horses
- Indigenous Peoples
- Japanese
- Landscapes
- Tourism
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Yoho National Park
- British Columbia
- Banff
- Jasper
- Maligne Lake
- Mount Robson
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Item list available. Some reference prints are available.
- Creator
- Mary Schaffer
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- LIST OF NEGATIVES (V527/NA) :
- 1 [Mary Schaffer and others on mountain side]. -- 1906
- 2,3 [Unidentified mountains and lake]. -- 1906
- 4 [Laughing Falls]. -- 1906
- 5 [Unidentified mountains and lake]. -- 1906
- 6 Valley of the Lakes. -- 1906
- 7 Mr. Muggins : [dog]. -- 1906
- 8 [Flowers]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 9 [Mt. Saskatchewan from Castleguard?]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 10 Pinto Lake. -- [1907 or 08]
- 11 Wildflowers : [Bow Park]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 12 Sun Wapta Canyon. -- [1907 or 08]
- 13 Sun Wapta Canyon. -- August 13, [1907 or 08]
- 14, 15 Vaux Canyon : [Sunwapta Falls]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 16 Sunwapta Canyon. -- August 13, [1907 or 08]
- 17 Tete Jaune Cache
- 18 [Hoodoos and Cascade River at Anthracite]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 19 [Bird]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 20 [Packtrain near mountain]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 21 Moberly : [John Moberly?] . -- 1908
- 22 Lewis John Swift. -- 1908
- 23 [Mrs. Swift? and child]. -- 1908
- 24 Moberly : [John Moberly?]. -- 1908
- 25 [Man on horse on mountain pass]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 26 [Billy Warren launching raft on Maligne Lake]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 27 Head of Maligne Lake [and view of Mount Mary Vaux]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 28 Mount Robson. -- 1908
- 29 [Girl with dog at Lake Louise]
- 30,31 Athabasca River Valley panorama from the Bump : [Mt. Kitchener]. -- 1908
- 32,33 [Panorama from Wilcox Pass?: Mt. Kitchener to Mt. Stutfield, Song Sangen Creek and Snow Dome]. -- 1907?
- 34 [View from the Bump - Wilcox Pass and Snow Dome?]. -- 1908
- 35-37 Athabasca River Valley panorama. -- 1908
- 38-39 Athabasca River Valley panorama. -- 1908
- 40-41 [Unidentified mountains]. -- [1907 or 08]. -- #41 is reverse neg of #40
- 42 [Fortress Lake]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 43 [Unidentified mountain and lake]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 44 [Horses by fire]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 45 [Horse and rider by Ptarmigan Lake?]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 46 [Horse with saddle]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 47 [Laughing Falls]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 48 [Unidentified mountain scene]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 49 [Takakkaw Falls]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 50 [Unidentified mountain scene]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 51 Castle Mountain. -- [1907 or 08]
- 52 Elk. -- [1907 or 08]
- 53 Elk. -- 1906
- 54-57 Buffalo in animal paddock. -- [1907 or 08]]
- 58 [Unidentified cabins at animal paddock, Banff?]. -- [[1907 or 08]]
- 59 Wild flowers. -- [1907 or 08]
- 60 [Unidentified rock tower]. -- [1907 or 08]
- 61 [Japanese lady at table]
- 62 [Japanese woman in doorway]
- 63 [Japanese woman in garden]
- 64 [Japan scene]
- 65 Maligne Lake : [camp]
- 66 [Schaffer party on raft, Maligne Lake]
- 67 Head of Maligne [Lake]
- 68 Morning mists on Maligne : [Maligne Lake]
- 69 Maligne Valley : [teepee poles]
- 70 [People in boat on Maligne Lake]. -- [1911]
- 71 Mount Unwin : [Paul Sharples and Carrie Sharples? in boat on Maligne Lake]. -- [1911]
- 72 Maligne Lake near Sampson's Narrows
- 73 Head of Maligne : [Maligne Lake]
- 74,75 [Maligne Lake?]
- 76 Sampson Peak : [Sampson Peakand Maligne Lake]. -- [1911]
- 77 Sampson at dawn
- 78 [Mary Schaffer, Paul Sharples, Carrie Sharples with teepee]. -- [1911]
- 79 Shoulder of Charlton : [Paul Sharples in boat]. -- [1911]
- 80 The Ramparts
- 81 Henry House : [site of Henry House]
- 82 [Horses on unidentified pass]
- 83 Columbia : [packtrain near Mount Columbia]
- 84 Bow Summit
- 85 Pyramid Mountain
- 86 Wilcox Summit
- 87 [Trout hanging from tree]
- 88 Mt. Columbia
- 89 [Unidentified Indigneous woman and child with teepee]
- 90 [Indigenous person with teepee on Kootenay Plains]
- 91 [Unidentified mountain - winter scene]
- 92 [Forest fire along the Athabasca River]
- 93 Moberly's : [packtrain fording Athabasca River]
- 94 Moberly's : [three people crossing Athabasca River in dugout canoe]
- 95 [Wrecked raft? along river]
- 96 Robson; horses grazing : [Mount Robson]
- 97 Nashan : [Nashan Peak and Watchtower lake]
- 98 [Indigenous people and horses on Kootenay Plains]
- 99 [Chaba River?]
- 100 [Unidentified mountains]
- 101 [Horses on trail beside unidentified river]
- 102 [Man and woman blowing up air mattresses]
- 103 [Unidentified mountain]
- 104 [Mary Schaffer and horses]
- 105 Fortress : [Fortress Lake]
- 106-109 [Fortress Lake]
- 110 [Mount Quincy?]
- 111 [Unidentified mountain and lake]
- 112 [Unidentified mountain]
- 113 [Camp scene]
- 114 [Unidentified river]
- 115, 116 [Unidentified lake and mountains]
- 117 Athabasca : [Mount Athabasca]
- 118 [Mount Columbia]
- 119 [Unidentified mountains]
- 120 [Mount Charlton and Pixie Valley]
- 121 [Packhorses on steep trail]
- 122 [Unidentified mountains]
- 123 [Unidentified lake and mountains]
- 124 [Person with horse on edge of gorge]
- 125 [Vermilion Lakes]
- 126 [Mount Rundle from Vermilion Lakes]
- 127 [Moose calves at animal paddock]
- 128 [Sheep in slough]
- 129 [Woman feeding antelope at animal paddock]
- 130 [Woman with moose calves at animal paddock]
- 131 [Sheep]
- 132 [Mountain sheep]
- 133 [Antelope and buffalo at animal paddock]
- 134 [Sheep]
- 135, 136 [Flowers]
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- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to the history of the fur trade in western Canada. Includes illustrations dating from 1777 to the 1890s
- Date Range
- [ca.1910]
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 567 to 638
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M79 / V527
- Series
- III.A. Photographs: lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V527
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 567 to 638
- Date Range
- [ca.1910]
- Physical Description
- 72 photographs :transparencies; glass
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to the history of the fur trade in western Canada. Includes illustrations dating from 1777 to the 1890s
- Finding Aid
- Copy prints are available for reference use
- Location (Copy)
- Reference prints are available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V527 / PS 1 :
- #567 - York Factory, 1853
- #568 - Fort Saskatchewan, 1925
- #569 - Fort Simpson
- #570 - [Stoney Nakoda at Tom Wilson's cabin, Kootenay Plains]
- #571 - [Bruce Otto at Remains of Rocky Mountain House]
- #572 - [Lean-to]
- #573 - [Unidentified fur post]
- #574 - Prince of Wales Fort - Churchhill - North West View - 1777
- #575 - Prince of Wales Ft (Churchill) S. Hearne's House
- #576 - Jasper House, Alta 1925 [actually Horetzky from 1870s]
- #577 - [Fur trades illustration, Heming '99]
- #578 - [Unidentified fur post]
- #579 - [Fur trade illustration – Indigenous people coming to fur post]
- #580 - [Fur trade illustration - Indigenous camp near fur post]
- #581 - [Statue of laVerendrye]
- #582 - [Fur trade illustration - dogs pulling cariole, Heming '99]
- #583 - [Fur trade illustration – Indigenous people arriving at fur post]
- #584 - [Fur trade illustration - Fur post on shore or ocean]
- #585 - [Fur trade illustration - Indigenous shaman, Heming]
- #586 - Hudson's Bay Co. Man. Dog cariole
- #587 - [Illustration - dogs pulling boat]
- #588 - [Illustration – Indigenous people stalking fur trader in camp, Heming '99]
- #589 - [Illustration - Fur post on shoreline]
- #590 - Samuel De Champlain
- #591 - Remains of Rocky Mountain House, Alta
- #592 - [Cannons at unidentified river post]
- #593 - [Unidentified fur trade building]
- #594 - Thunder Cape, near Port Arthur
- #595 - [Fr. de Smets]
- #596 - Lower Fort Garry (Aerial) Air service - March 1926
- #597 - Fort Gary [illustration]
- #598 - [Samuel Hearne's signature, July 1767] Prince of Wales Ft. (Churchill)
- #599 - Norway House, Aerial View
- #600 - Fort Edmonton, Alta.
- #601 - Unveiling Fort Rouge, Garry & Gibraltar memorial, Winnipeg 1909
- #602 - Rocky Mountain House, Alberta 1886
- #603 - Jasper House, Alberta [1870s]
- #604 - [Fur trade illustration – Indigenous people in canoes greeting ship] Arrival of Champlain
- #605 - [Champlain monument, Quebec]
- #606 - [Illustration - missionaries preaching to Indigenous people]
- #607 - [Illustration – Indigenous people fighting in canoes]
- #608 - [Unidentified missionary]
- #609 - [Portrait of unidentified French explorer (Frontenac?)]
- #610 - Frontenac [statue]
- #611 - [Illustration of George Simpson in H.B.C. canoe]
- #612 - Governor of Rupert's Land on a tour of inspection
- #613 - [Illustration of fur trade canoe in rapids]
- #614 - [Mountain man leading horse]
- #615 - Bella Coola - Lettering on rock as seen from boat [Alexander Mackenzie]
- #616 - [Roche Perce]
- #617 - [Unidentified fur post]
- #618 - Prince of Wales Ft. (Churchill) "N" Bastion
- #619 - [Cannons at (Montreal?)]
- #620 - [Fur trade illustration - First Sale of Furs at Barraways Coffee House London, 1671]
- #621 - Prince Rupert
- #622 - Pierre Esprit Radisson
- #623 - [Illustration - Indigenous tied to stake]
- #624 - Jean de Brebeuf, S.J.
- #625 - [Portrait of unidentified fur trader]
- #626 - [Fur trade illustration] Mackenzie's first glimpse of the Pacific
- #627 - [Unidentified grave marker]
- #628 - [Fur trade illustration - explorer talking with Indigenous people]
- #629 - [Mount Baker?]
- #630 - [Fur trade illustration - fur trader weighing Indigenous people’s furs]
- #631 - De la Salle
- #632 - [Fur trade illustration - explorers in canoe with Indigenous people]
- #633 - [Fur trade illustration - explorers in canoes]
- #634 - [Fur trade illustration - sailing ships]
- #635 - Jacques Cartier
- #636 - [Fur trade illustration – Indigenous people on horseback]
- #637 - [Fur trade illustration - Quebec]
- #638 - [Remains of Rocky Mountain House, Alta. unmounted]
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Slides pertain to wildlife and mountains and mountaineering. Includes numbered and unnumbered slides
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-ca.1920]
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 4 - 1 to 15
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II.A. Photographs: lantern slides
- Accession Number
- 2685
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 4 - 1 to 15
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-ca.1920]
- Physical Description
- 15 photographs : transparencies; glass
- Scope & Content
- Slides pertain to wildlife and mountains and mountaineering. Includes numbered and unnumbered slides
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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In the heart of the Canadian Rockies with horse and camera, part I : [lantern slide presentation]
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Presentation pertains to the mountains and wildlife of the Selkirks and Canadian Rockies areas of Banff, Lake O'Hara, and Lake Louise. Originally consisted of 62 slides (missing items are numbers 3, 5-8, 13, 19, 20, 21, 26, 41, 56). Textual item is script
- Date Range
- [after 1915]
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 2 - 1 to 61
- M79 / 16
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
- Textual record
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M79 / V527
- Series
- II.A. Photographs: lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V527
- Accession Number
- 2685
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 2 - 1 to 61
- M79 / 16
- Date Range
- [after 1915]
- Physical Description
- 50 photographs : transparencies; glass. -- 1 item of textual records (.5cm)
- Scope & Content
- Presentation pertains to the mountains and wildlife of the Selkirks and Canadian Rockies areas of Banff, Lake O'Hara, and Lake Louise. Originally consisted of 62 slides (missing items are numbers 3, 5-8, 13, 19, 20, 21, 26, 41, 56). Textual item is script
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Indigenous photographs
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slide portraits and illustrations of material culture of native people in western Canada. Includes Stoney Nakoda and Banff Indian Days activities. Some transparencies are by Byron Harmon and Mary Schaffer. Also includes illustrations and …
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-192-]
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 669 to 809
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M79 / V527
- Series
- II.A. Photographs: lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V527
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 669 to 809
- Parallel Title
- Native people
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-192-]
- Physical Description
- 141 photographs : transparencies; glass
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slide portraits and illustrations of material culture of native people in western Canada. Includes Stoney Nakoda and Banff Indian Days activities. Some transparencies are by Byron Harmon and Mary Schaffer. Also includes illustrations and comparative views of American - Indian culture
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- LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V527 / PS 1 :
- #669 - [Children's drawings of Indigenous people]
- #670 - Camping circle at the time of the Sundance [children's drawings of Indigenous people]
- #671 - [Children's drawing Indigenous people - Sundance ceremony]
- #672 - [Children's drawing Indigenous people - Sundance ceremony]
- #673 - [Children's drawing Indigenous People - Sundance ceremony]
- #674 - [Indigenous People gathered around Sundance lodge]
- #675 - [Illustration of Indigenous ceremony - Mary Irvin Wright]
- #676 – Indigenous People at Windermere
- #677 - Maligne Canyon Jasper National Park [Indigenous in ceremonial costume]
- #678 - [Unidentified church and cemetery]
- #679 - [Portrait of Indigenous man] / [Byron Harmon]
- #680 - [Portrait of Stoney (John Hunter?)] / [Byron Harmon]
- #681 - [Portrait of Indigenous man] / [Byron Harmon]
- #682 - [Portrait of Stoney Nakoda Tom and John Chiniquay]
- #683 - Indian Days Banff [Stoney Indigenous camp at foot of Cascade Mtn.]
- #684 - [Stoney Indigenous child on horseback]
- #685 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #686 – [Indigenous people] in Banff National Park
- #687 - [Joshua and William Twin on horseback at Banff Springs Hotel]
- #688 - Putting up branches around Sundance Lodge - at Morley
- #689 - [Indigenous camp at foot of Cascade Mountain Banff Indian days]
- #690 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #691 - Prairie Chicken Dance [Banff Indian days]
- #692 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #693 - [Portrait of Indigenous woman]
- #694 - [Indigenous dancers at Banff Indian days]
- #695 - [Indigenous man dancing]
- #696 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #697 - [Group of Indigenous people in ceremonial dress]
- #698 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #699 - Indigenous Tepees, Banff National Park
- #700 - [Sundance ceremony]
- #701 - [Decorated tepee]
- #702 - [Illustrated Indigenous garment]
- #703 - [Decorated Indigenous tepee]
- #704 - [Group of Stoney Nakoda at Kootenay Plains in winter]
- #705 - [Indigenous woman with papoose]
- #706 - [Illustration of cairn and buffalo skull]
- #707 - [Illustration of arrow quivers]
- #708 - [Illustration of Indigenous pipes]
- #709 - [Illustration of decorated Indigenous shirt]
- #710 - [Illustration of pictographs]
- #711 - Thunder Bird Stone, Kamsack, Sask.
- #712 - [Illustration comparing mounted knights with Indigenous warriors]
- #713 - [Children's drawing of Indigenous ceremony]
- #714 - [Illustration of Indigenous thinking of buffalo]
- #715 - [Illustrated buffalo hide]
- #716 - [Decorated Indigenous carry bags]
- #717 - [Children's drawings] Battle of Little Bighorn Custer's Dead Cavalry
- #718 - [Indigenous design]
- #719 - [Painting of group of Indigenous people gambling] Mary Irvin Wright
- #720 - [Thunderbird design]
- #721 - [Painting of missionary preaching to Indigenous people]
- #722 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #723 - Walking Buffalo - Stony Indigenous
- #724 - [Indigenous woman tanning buffalo hide] / [Byron Harmon]
- #725 - [Indigenous man]
- #726 - [Illustration of Indigenous frightening buffalo with blanket]
- #727 - Old Braves Society
- #728 - Two Indigenous Travois, Peter Year [Ear] & John Hunter
- #729 - Old Singers in Sun Dance. Black Feather Society. Includes: l. Black Eagle 2. Peace Maker 3. The Fox 4. Little Person 5. Wolf Carrier 6. N. Axe 7. Not Good.
- #730 - [Painting of Indigenous people gambling by Mary Irvin Wright]
- #731 - [Indigenous woman with papoose]
- #732 - Indigenous Guide (Joe Healy)
- #733 - [Indigenous man wearing treaty medal]
- #734 - [Indigenous man]
- #735 - [Sunset on unidentified mountain]
- #736 - [Painting of Indigenous ceremony by Mary Irvin Wright]
- #737 - [Indigenous man]
- #738 - Buffalo - a holdup 1869
- #739 - Group of Eskimos at Douglas Harbour Hudson Strait
- #740 - [Group of five Indigenous men]
- #741 - Point Hope, Alaska. Eskimo kyak
- #742 - [Indigenous wearing mask and blanket]
- #743 - [Peter Whyte painting Indigenous portrait]
- #744 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #745 - [Indigenous ploughing field with horses]
- #746 - [Indigenous woman cooking on fire] / [Byron Harmon]
- #747 - Indigenous Grave near Tete Jaune
- #748 - [Stagecoach]
- #749 - [Illustration of Indigenous people attacking wagon train]
- #750 - [Painting of Indigenous person killed in attack on camp] Mary Irvin Wright
- #751 - [Children's drawing of Indigenous people]
- #752 - [Illustration - Norsemen fighting Indigenous people]
- #753 - [Indigenous man wearing medal]
- #754 - [Two mounted Indigenous men]
- #755 - Chief Piepot [Piapot]
- #756 - [Stoney Indigenous drummers and dancers]
- #757 - [Indigenous man dressed in blanket coat]
- #758 - [Illustration - Indigenous tending sick man]
- #759 - [Indigenous woman beside tepee]
- #760 - [Painting of Indigenous being made a brave by Mary Chapman]
- #761 - [Painting of Indigenous ceremony]
- #762 - [Mount Rundle and Douglas fir]
- #763 - [Group of Indigenous men]
- #764 - [Drawing of man on birchbark]
- #765 - Superior Aspect of Cranium 1, From Huarochiri
- #766 - [Illustration of Indigenous in hide dwelling]
- #767 - Anterior Aspect of Cranium 9, From Huarochiri
- #768 - [Indigenous man]
- #769 - [Drawing of man with arrow in him on birchbark]
- #770 - [Portrait of Indigenous woman]
- #771 - [Indigenous man and woman on horseback]
- #772 - [Indigenous trading with white men]
- #773 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #774 - [Indigenous family with travois]
- #775 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #776 - [Necklace made from human fingers]
- #777 - [Illustration of scalp locks]
- #778 - [Illustration of scalp shirt]
- #779, 780 - [Illustration of Dakota war feather designs]
- #781 - The parade on horses before dance takes place
- #782 - [Line of Indigenous men]
- #783 - [Group of Indigenous men]
- #784 - General view of Indigenous encampment at Morley reserve, getting ready to celebrate Sun dance.
- #785 - [Indigenous camp]
- #786 - [Drawing of bird]
- #787 - [Willow sweatlodge]
- #788 - [Indigenous smoking pipe]
- #789 - [Illustration of Dakota war feather design]
- #790, 791 - [Illustration of Indigenous platform burial ceremony]
- #792, 793 - [Illustration of Indigenous platform burials]
- #794 - [Indigenous burial ground]
- #795 - Dakota Scaffold Burial
- #796 - Grave Posts
- #797 - [Illustration of Coast Indigenous graves]
- #798 - [Indigenous tepee burial] (798)
- #800 - [Indigenous tree burial]
- #801, 802 - [Indigenous burial box]
- #803 - [Indigenous burial house]
- #804 - [Indigenous burial boxes]
- #805 - [Indigenous woman with child]
- #806 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #807 - [Indigenous camp at Banff Indian days]
- #808 - [Line of Indigenous men]
- #809 - [Sundance Lodge]
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Lantern Slides
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- Part Of
- Lawrence Allison Duncan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to L. A. Duncan; Duncan family; Banff, Alberta and area; Alpine Club of Canada camps, especially 1919 Victory Camp (Yoho Valley); Rocky Mountains scenes, wildflowers and wildlife; First Nations; Travel and leisure. Most photographs were made by L. A. Duncan.
- Date Range
- [ca.1915]
- Reference Code
- V181 / IV / PS - 1 to 18
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
18 images
- Part Of
- Lawrence Allison Duncan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M32 / V181
- Series
- IV : Transparencies
- Sous-Fonds
- V181
- Accession Number
- 3327, 3445, 3572, 3675, 3849
- Reference Code
- V181 / IV / PS - 1 to 18
- Date Range
- [ca.1915]
- Physical Description
- 18 transparencies. -- b&w
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to L. A. Duncan; Duncan family; Banff, Alberta and area; Alpine Club of Canada camps, especially 1919 Victory Camp (Yoho Valley); Rocky Mountains scenes, wildflowers and wildlife; First Nations; Travel and leisure. Most photographs were made by L. A. Duncan.
- Name Access
- Duncan, Lawrence
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Rundle Mountain
- Johnston Canyon
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Canada
- Greece
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- NA
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: arrangement outline
- Related Material
- Accompanied by artifacts (Heritage collections).
- Creator
- Duncan, Lawrence
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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- Processed
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Lecture slides
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides, mostly copied from prints from a lecture on the early history of Banff town development and Canadian Pacific Railway hotels, including the Banff Springs Hotel, Lake Louise Chalet and Glacier House
- Date Range
- 1883-1912
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 229 to 261
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M79 / V527
- Series
- II.A. Photographs: lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V527
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 229 to 261
- Date Range
- 1883-1912
- Physical Description
- 33 photographs : transparencies; glass
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides, mostly copied from prints from a lecture on the early history of Banff town development and Canadian Pacific Railway hotels, including the Banff Springs Hotel, Lake Louise Chalet and Glacier House
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- Copy prints are available for reference use
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- Reference prints are available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V527 / PS 1 :
- #229 - [George Stewart's log building at Siding 29]
- #230 - [McCardell with the first "hotel" at the Cave and Basin, 1883]
- #231 - [General store at Siding 29 / Bingham]
- #232 - [Man with cow on Banff Avenue, 1886]
- #233 - [Man with cow on Banff Avenue, 1886] - hand-coloured
- #234 - [NWMP at police barracks in Banff]
- #235 - [Group of people in front of Moulton Park Theatre]
- #236 - [Bathhouse at Upper Hot Springs]
- #237 - [Log bath house at Upper Hot Springs]
- #238 - [Early bathers in basin pool at Cave and Basin]
- #239 - [Early Banff from Beaver Street]
- #240 - Banff Hotel and the mountain drive from Summit Mt. [view from Tunnel Mountain by Mary Schaffer]
- #241 - [Jim Brewster with tally-ho in Banff Springs Hotel courtyard]
- #242 - Hotel & Hermit fr. Glacier Trail. Snow. 9/20/95
- #243 - [Early chalet at Lake Louise / Trueman & Caple]
- #244 - Lady Aberdeen at Chalet sketching Lake Louise, Rockies, CPR, Oct 18/94
- #245 - [Banff Springs Hotel, construction of center tower, ca.1912]
- #246 - [Swimmers at Cave and Basin]
- #247 - Winter bathing at the hot srings
- #248 - [Early Banff Ave.]
- #249 - [Group in front of unidentified Banff building]
- #250 - [D.C. Baynes; Banff school class, ]
- #251 - [View of Banff in winter from rooftop, looking towards Mt. Norquay]
- #252 - [View of Banff in winter from rooftop, looking towards Mount Rundle]
- #253 - [Banff Livery with sleighs in front]
- #254 - [Banff Springs Hotel]
- #255 - [Banff Springs Hotel and Bow Valley]
- #256 - [Unidentified Indigenous man on Banff Ave.]
- #257 - [Two Unidentified Indigenous people on horseback at Banff Indian Days camp near Cascade Mountain]
- #258 - [Curling on backwater of Bow River]
- #259 - Cutting ice on Bow River at Banff
- #260 - Upper Hot Springs [in winter]
- #261 - Tobogganing at Banff
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Original manuscripts
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Date Range
- [ca.1908]-1925
- Reference Code
- M79 / 2 - 7
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.B. Mary Schaffer papers: literary
- Reference Code
- M79 / 2 - 7
- Date Range
- [ca.1908]-1925
- Physical Description
- 10 cm of textual records
- Finding Aid
- Copies available for reference use.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of files
- Content Details
- LIST OF MANUSCRIPTS :
- * Flora of the Saskatchewan and Athabasca River tributaries / Mary T. S. Schaffer, [1908], 2 p., typewritten. (M79 / 2)
- * A glimpse of the head-hunters of Formosa, [1908], 10 p., typewritten, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 2)
- * The monarch of the plains, [ca.1908], 2 p., typewritten, 2 copies, 1 annotated, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 2)
- * Locating and measuring Lake Maligne, [ca.1908], 6 p., typewritten, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 2)
- * My garden / Mary T. S. Schaffer, [1910], 10 p., typewitten. (M79 / 2)
- * [Untitled], [1911], 46 p., typewritten, 2 copies, by Mary Schaffer, pertains to survey trip to Maligne Lake, 1911. (M79 / 3)
- * A small boy's summer in the Canadian Rockies, [1912], 34 p., typewritten, 4 copies, by Mary Schaffer, copies have various titles. (M79 /4)
- * [Untitled], [1912], 7 p., typewritten, by Mary Schaffer, pertains to history of Howse, Yellowhead and Athabasca Passes. (M79 / 5)
- * The story of Revelstoke, [1912], 22 p., typewritten, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 5)
- * Trail-life at Lake Louise, [ca.1915], 10 p., typewritten, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 5)
- * [Untitled], [ca.1916], 6 p., handwritten, by Mary Schaffer, pertains to medical mission of Dr. Atkin and Nurse Fulcher to Ya Ha Tinda Ranch. (M79 / 5)
- * The byways of Banff, [ca.1918], 14 p., typewritten, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 5)
- * Teepee life in the northern hills / Mary Schaffer Warren, [1924], 39 p., typewritten, 2 copies. (M79 / 6)
- * A new year in the wilds, [ca.1925], 14 p., typewritten, by Mary Schaffer Warren. (M79 / 6)
- * A chapter of accidents, [after 1908], 6 p., typewritten, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 7)
- * The heart of a child, [after 1908], 17 p., typewritten, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 7)
- * A ptarmigan story, [after 1908], 7 p., handwritten, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 7)
- * Fairy-land of the north, [after 1908], 17 p., typewritten, 2 copies, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 7)
- * [Untitled], [after 1908], 9 p., typewritten, double-sided, by Mary Schaffer, children's story about Puff, the wind. (M79 / 7)
- * Lake Louise of early days, [after 1908], 3 p., typewritten, incomplete, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 7)
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Original manuscripts by others
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of manuscripts mainly pertaining to the Athabasca region by A. P. Coleman, Charles S. Thompson, Jean Habel, Jimmy Simpson and unknown authors.
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-ca.1913]
- Reference Code
- M79 / 13
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- III.B. Other papers: manuscripts, reports by others.
- Reference Code
- M79 / 13
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-ca.1913]
- Physical Description
- 6 textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of manuscripts mainly pertaining to the Athabasca region by A. P. Coleman, Charles S. Thompson, Jean Habel, Jimmy Simpson and unknown authors.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of files.
- Content Details
- LIST OF MANUSCRIPTS :
- * Mount Brown and the sources of the Athabasca / Professor A. P. Coleman, [n.d.], 5 p., typewritten;
- * A new pass at the head of the west branch of the Saskatchewan River / Charles S. Thompson, 1901, 5 p., typewritten;
- * At the western sources of the Athabasca River / Jean Habel, 1902, 17 p., typewritten;
- * The beginning, the middle and the end of a hunting trip / J. S., [ca.1913], 20 p., handwritten, by Jimmy Simpson;
- * Notes of Mr. Oliver's trip through the Districts of Athabasca, Mackenzie and Yukon, returning Dawson and Vancouver, [n.d.], 6 p., typewritten, unknown author.
- * My four years experience of the great war, 1915, 20 p., typewritten, unknown author
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- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Papers include letter from Oliver Wheeler, 1903; Putnam's Sons royalty statement re alpine flowers book, 1909; book review, 1911; published essay on treatment of foreigners, n.d.; notebook, 1860-1862, includes accounts, recipes
- Date Range
- 1909-1911, [n.d.]
- Reference Code
- M79 / 10A, 10B
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.D. Mary Schaffer papers: other
- Reference Code
- M79 / 10A, 10B
- Date Range
- 1909-1911, [n.d.]
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Papers include letter from Oliver Wheeler, 1903; Putnam's Sons royalty statement re alpine flowers book, 1909; book review, 1911; published essay on treatment of foreigners, n.d.; notebook, 1860-1862, includes accounts, recipes
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of files.
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Photograph album
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Album pertains to travels to Lake Louise, Field, Glacier House and expeditions from 1904-1908 seasons. Includes the following locations: Lake Louise, Field BC, Glacier House, Ross Peak, Badger Pass, Pipestone, Ptarmigan and Molar Pass, Nashan Valley, Wilcox Pass, Pinto summit, Mount Columbia, Mou…
- Date Range
- 1898-[1908]
- Reference Code
- V527 / PD - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
3 images
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V527
- Series
- II.B. Photographs: albums
- Sous-Fonds
- V527
- Accession Number
- 7731
- Reference Code
- V527 / PD - 1
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Responsibility
- Photographers include Mary Schaffer, Elliott Barnes, [Henrietta] Tuzo, and possibly J. N. Collie. Album includes annotations by Mary Schaffer, as well as later annotations by unknown person
- Date Range
- 1898-[1908]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album (781 prints)
- Scope & Content
- Album pertains to travels to Lake Louise, Field, Glacier House and expeditions from 1904-1908 seasons. Includes the following locations: Lake Louise, Field BC, Glacier House, Ross Peak, Badger Pass, Pipestone, Ptarmigan and Molar Pass, Nashan Valley, Wilcox Pass, Pinto summit, Mount Columbia, Mount Athabasca, Nakimu Caves, Illecillewaet Glacier, Athabasca Glacier, Hornady Glacier, Peyto Glacier, Crowfoot Glacier, Elliott Barnes ranch, Jimmy Simpson cabins, Vermilion Lakes. People include: Stoney Indians, Beaver family, A. P. Coleman and party (on Wilcox Pass 1907), Jimmy Simpson, Swift family, Tom Wilson, Sid Unwin, Mollie Adams, Elliott Barnes and others. Also includes landscape views from J. N. Collie trips of 1889 and 1902; flora and fauna. It appears that several photographs were removed from the album, prior to donation.
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- Some images related to album V527 / PD - 4
- Title Source
- Title based on item.
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- Processed
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Postcard scrapbook
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of commercially-produced postcard views of Arizona, southwest United States, New Mexico and Colorado. Also includes a greeting card signed: "Warren & Mrs. Wallace."
- Date Range
- [ca.1930]
- Reference Code
- M79 / 9C
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M79 / V527
- Sous-Fonds
- M79
- Sub-Series
- I / D Mary Schaffer papers: other
- Accession Number
- 7731
- Reference Code
- M79 / 9C
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Date Range
- [ca.1930]
- Physical Description
- 3cm of textual records (33 pages ; 27 x 18 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of commercially-produced postcard views of Arizona, southwest United States, New Mexico and Colorado. Also includes a greeting card signed: "Warren & Mrs. Wallace."
- Geographic Access
- Arizona
- California
- New Mexio
- Colorado
- Utah
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Published reports by others
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Published articles are by A. P. Coleman, James McEnvoy, Jean Habel, A. O. Wheeler and Joseph Keele; also Department of the Interior and other reports. Articles pertain to Mount Brown; Athabasca, Mackenzie and Yukon Rivers; Yellowhead Pass, Mackenzie Mountains; national parks. The Mountains of the…
- Date Range
- 1895-1928
- Reference Code
- M79 / 14 - 15
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- III.B. Other papers: manuscripts, reports by others.
- Reference Code
- M79 / 14 - 15
- Date Range
- 1895-1928
- Physical Description
- 10 textual records
- Scope & Content
- Published articles are by A. P. Coleman, James McEnvoy, Jean Habel, A. O. Wheeler and Joseph Keele; also Department of the Interior and other reports. Articles pertain to Mount Brown; Athabasca, Mackenzie and Yukon Rivers; Yellowhead Pass, Mackenzie Mountains; national parks. The Mountains of the Yellowhead Pass / A. O. Wheeler, 1913 is annotated with critical margin notes by Mary Schaffer
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of files.
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Reference Prints produced by the PAA
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Reference prints are PAA produced from prints made mainly by Mary Schäffer (which she compiled into 5 photograph albums). Photographs were made during trips in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains.
- Date Range
- 1901-ca.1930
- Reference Code
- V527 / PA - 70 to 166
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II.D. Photographs : prints
- Accession Number
- 7731
- Reference Code
- V527 / PA - 70 to 166
- Date Range
- 1901-ca.1930
- Physical Description
- 96 photographs: prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- Reference prints are PAA produced from prints made mainly by Mary Schäffer (which she compiled into 5 photograph albums). Photographs were made during trips in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains.
- Location (Copy)
- Reference prints. Originals are in photograph albums
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook contains clippings, menus, sketches and photographs
- Date Range
- 1905-1911
- Reference Code
- M79 / 9B
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.D. Mary Schaffer papers: other
- Reference Code
- M79 / 9B
- Date Range
- 1905-1911
- Physical Description
- 1 textual record (5 cm)
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook contains clippings, menus, sketches and photographs
- Title Source
- Title based on item.
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Travels to Maligne Lake and Yellowhead area
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides by Mary Schaffer, mainly resulting from her exploratory wilderness trips between 1907 and 1911 to Maligne Lake and the Yellowhead area. The regions involved are primarily Jasper National Park and northern Banff National Park. The t…
- Date Range
- 1891-1911, predominant 1907-1911
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 1 to 228
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M79 / V527
- Series
- II.A. Photographs: lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V527
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 1 to 228
- Date Range
- 1891-1911, predominant 1907-1911
- Physical Description
- 228 photographs : transparencies; glass
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides by Mary Schaffer, mainly resulting from her exploratory wilderness trips between 1907 and 1911 to Maligne Lake and the Yellowhead area. The regions involved are primarily Jasper National Park and northern Banff National Park. The transparencies depict mountain travel and activities, landscape views and Stoney Nakoda.
- Also includes transparencies of mountain flora and fauna, close-up botanical photographs, and views from Glacier, B.C. and vicinity
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- Copy prints are available for reference use
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- Reference prints are available
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- Title based on contents of file
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- LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V527 / PS 1 :
- #1 - She who colored slides [Mary Schaffer] / [Mollie Adams?]
- #2 - [Mary Schaffer on horseback, Kootenay Plains (1906?)] / [Mollie Adams?]
- #3 - [Mary Schaffer? with horse] / [Mollie Adams?]
- #4 - Frances Louise Beaver '06
- #5 - Sampson Beaver's family '06 (p.181)
- #6 - Pinto Lake from summit of [Sunset] pass '06
- #7 - Crowfoot Glacier [1907?]
- #8 - On Bow Lake .07
- #9 - On Bow Summit [1907?]
- #10 - Howse Peak & Pyramid [Chephren] - Bear Creek [Mistaya River, (1907?)]
- #11 - Pyramid [Chephren] on Bear Creek [Mistaya River (1907?)]
- #12 - Mt. Forbes [1907?]
- #13 - At the mouth of the north fork [North Saskatchewan River (1907?)]
- #14 - North Fork Saskatchewan [1907?]
- #15 - [Panther Falls 1907?]
- #16 - Snowing on Wilcox Pass [1907?]
- #17 - A hard bit in the bush [1907?]
- #18 - [Endless chain (1907?)]
- #19 - Athabasca Gorge [Falls] [1907?]
- #20 - Mt. Quincy [1907]
- #21 - Fortress Lake [1907]
- #22 - [Fortress Lake (1907)] (unmounted)
- #23 - Fortress Mt. [1907]
- #24 - Fortress Lake at Head of Athabasca R[iver] [1907]
- #25 - Forest fire on the Athabasca [1907]
- #26 - [Sid Unwin with burnt tent 1907]
- #27 - [Mary Schaffer cooking over campfire (1907?)] / [Mollie Adams?]
- #28 - Athabasca, Columbia in distance [camp scene 1907?]
- #29 - Columbia from the North [1907]
- #30 - [Packtrain near north side of Mt. Columbia 1907]
- #31 - [Mt. Columbia from the north 1907?]
- #32 - [Alexandra River and Glacier 1907
- #33 - Gable Peak, Alexandra Glacier, Nahan-esen [Alexandra] Valley [1907]
- #34 - [Watchman's Lake, 1907?]
- #35 - On Thompson Pass Nashan-esen [Watchman's] Peak & Lake [1907]
- #36 - Nashan-esen [Watchman's] Peak fr. Thompson Pass '07
- #37 - [Horses at Watchman's Lake, 1907]
- #38 - Bush Valley [from Thompson Pass, 1907]
- #39 - [Packtrain] On the Brazeau [1907]
- #40 - [Snowscene] On the Brazeau [1907]
- #41 - [Tepee poles (on the Brazeau River?) 1907]
- #42 - On Jonas Pass [1907]
- #43, 44 - [Packtrain on Jonas Pass, 1907?]
- #45 - [Packtrain on unidentified pass, 1907?]
- #46 - Mt. Coleman [1907?]
- #47 - Cataract Creek at junction with Saskatchewan [1907?]
- #48 - A smudge where our horses were soon at peace in the choking smoke (p.167) [Packhorses in smudge on Kootenay Plains, 1907]
- #49 - Kadoona Mountain [Elliott Peak] at the western limitation of the Kootenai Plains (p.172), 1907
- #50 - [Stoney Indigenouss at Kootenay Plains, 1907]
- #51 - The Indigenous Madonna (p.177) 1907
- #52 - Mr. [Elliott] Barnes crossing Sask. River in canvas canoe [1907?]
- #53 - Sampson's Map '08 [1907] (p.183)
- #54 - Climbing salt lick banks at Glacier Lake [1907?]
- #55 - Outfit of 1908 (p.203)
- #56 - Mr. Muggins [1908] (p.210)
- #57 - On the High Hill below Wilcox Pass [1908] (p.221)
- #58 - Mt. Athabasca [1908] (p.223)
- #59 - Fourth of July on Poboktan 1908
- #60 - Poboktan Pass [1908]
- #61 - Lake Maligne fr. summit of Unwin 1908 (p.241) / [Sid Unwin]
- #62 - Beaver cuttings on Maligne L. [1908]
- #63 - Beaver cuttings on Maligne L. [uncoloured]
- #64 - Maligne [Lake, 1908]
- #65 - Above the Narrows in Maligne [Lake, 1908]
- #66 - Looking back at the "Narrows" of Lake Maligne [1908]
- #67 - Mt. Charlton at Head of Maligne [Lake, 1908] (p.255)
- #68 - Mt. Unwin from Camp [Maligne Lake, 1908]
- #69, 70 - [Camp at Maligne Lake, 1908]
- #71 - Maligne [Lake] Evening Reflections [1908]
- #72 - Looking for goat while baking bread. Camp at lower end of Maligne Lake [1908]
- #73 - Swimming the horses at the mouth of Maligne [Lake, 1908]
- #74 - [Building a raft at mouth of Maligne Lake, 1908]
- #75 - [Rafting equipment at mouth of Maligne Lake, 1908]
- #76 - Maligne Valley - East 1908
- #77 - Poboktan Pass [1908]
- #78 - Looking down the Athabaska near Mt. Hardisty [1908]
- #79 - Mt. Hardisty and Athabaska River [1908]
- #80 - Mt. Hardisty [1908] (p.291)
- #81 - Mt. Hooker (p.292)
- #82 - Committee's Punchbowl (p.295)
- #83 - [Packtrain on the (Athabasca?) (1908?)]
- #84 - Over a 20 ft. Bluff [on the Athabasca, 1908]
- #85 - Over a 20 ft. Bluff [on the Athabasca [uncoloured]
- #86 - [Horse going over bluff on the Athabasca] 1908
- #87, 88 - [Horse going over bluff on the Athabasca 1908]
- #89 - [Crossing the Athabaska (in a canoe) 1908] (p.321)
- #90 - Horses swim Atha[basca] 1908
- #91 - Swimming the Athabaska [1908]
- #92 - [(Lewis Swift)? 1908]
- #93 - The Swift Family [Mrs. Lewis Swift and four children 1908]
- #94 - [Mrs. Lewis Swift and four children in front of their home, 1908]
- #95 - [One of the Swift children, 1908]
- #96 - [Mrs. Lewis Swift and four children, 1908]
- #97 - Swift's mill for flour [1911] / [Byron Harmon]
- #98 - Cows at Swifts' [1908]
- #99 - Looking toward Yellowhead Pass Athabaska River - Miette Valley 1908] (p.302)
- #100 - A bad bit of trail on Miette [1908]
- #101 - Miette R[iver] Looking West [1908]
- #102 - Moose Lake [1908]
- #103 - A bit of trail on the Fraser [1908]
- #104 - [Mount Robson, 1908] (p.337)
- #105 - [Mount Robson, 1908]
- #106 - Mt. Robson from Mt. near Tete Jaun Cache 1909
- #107 - Near the head waters of the Fraser [1908] (p.339)
- #108 - Sunset on Fraser near [Tete Jaune] Cache [1908]
- #109 - The Fraser at Tete Jaune Cache [1908]
- #110 - - 111 Tete Jaun Cache [1908]
- #112 - At the Fraser in 1908 [Indigenous in dugout canoe] (cover & p.346)
- #113 - At the Fraser in 1908 [Indigenous in dugout canoe] [uncoloured]
- #114 - [Worn out boots, 1908] (p.360)
- #115 - [Worn out boots, 1908] [uncoloured]
- #116 - Outline map of section of Canadian Rocky Mountains visited during 1907 and 1908
- #117 - Section map of Canadian Rocky Mountains by J. Norman Collie, FRGS
- #118 - [Map of] Headwaters Of The Athabaska
- #119 - Athabaska near Hinton looking towards Smoky R. [1911]
- #120 - In the foothills of the Athabaska [1911]
- #121 - The "Rocky Road" in the Yellowhead, 1911
- #122 - Crossing Athabaska Ferry. 1911
- #123 - Teamsters on G.T.P. highway at Jasper House 1911
- #124 - On the line of the G.T.P. 1911
- #125 - Colliery House at Fiddle Creek 1911
- #126 - Jasper House ruins Roche Miette 1911
- #127 - [Graveyard at Jasper House, 1911]
- #128 - On Shovel Pass [1911]
- #129 - [Shovels on Shovel Pass, 1911] [unmounted]
- #130 - Making a trail in spring [on Shovel Pass] 1911
- #131 - Jonas & the boat on Shovel Pass 1911
- #132 - Crossing Shovel Pass 1911
- #133 - Trouble on Shovel Pass 1911
- #134 - Maligne Gorge 1911
- #135 - [Paul Sharpless with dead goat at Maligne Lake, 1911] [unmounted]
- #136 - [Three people in boat on Maligne Lake, 1911] [unmounted]
- #137 - [Man rowing boat on Maligne Lake, 1911] [unmounted]
- #138 - [Boat on Maligne Lake, 1911] [unmounted]
- #139 - The Opal Hill. [Mrs. Carrie Sharpless and Paul Sharpless with boat on the shore of Maligne Lake, 1911]
- #140 - Outlet of Maligne, 1911
- #141 - [Mt.] Unwin in mist [1911]
- #142 - Mts. Unwin & Charlton from lower end of lake, 1911
- #143 - Mount Unwin [with boat on Maligne Lake], 1911
- #144 - In Pixie Valley, 1911
- #145 - [Paul Sharpless and Sid Unwin?] Looking up Pixie Valley [1911]
- #146 - A glimpse of Mt. Charlton at the head of Pixie Valley, Maligne [1911]
- #147 - The "Statue" at Maligne Lake, 1911
- #148 - Summit of "Statue" [1911]
- #149 - [Paul Sharpless, Carrie Sharpless & tepee at Maligne Lake, 1911] [unmounted]
- #150 - - 151 [Mary Schaffer with horse, n.d.] / [ ? ]
- #152 - [Mary Schaffer crossing makeshift bridge, n.d.] / [ ? ]
- #153 - "Joe" and his big trout, n.d.
- #154 - [1 person and dog fording stream on horseback, n.d.] [b & w]
- #155 - [Camp in burnt timber, 1907 or '08]
- #156 - [Camp in downed timber, 1907 or '08]
- #157 - Real trail life Jumping a high trunk [1907 or '08]
- #158 - [Packtrain on the trail, 1907 or '08]
- #159 - [Person on top of unidentified mountain, n.d.]
- #160 - - 161 [Unidentified mountain panorama, n.d.]
- #162 - [Unidentified mountain scene, n.d.]
- #163 - [Person beside unidentified mountain lake, n.d.]
- #164 - [Unidentified river, n.d.]
- #165 - [Unidentified mountain pass, n.d.]
- #166 - [View from unidentified glacier, n.d.]
- #167 - [Mountain reflections in unidentified lake, n.d.]
- #168 - [Unidentified canyon, n.d.]
- #169 - [Unidentified mountain and valley, n.d.]
- #170 - Peyto Glacier [n.d.]
- #171 - [Unidentified river, n.d.]
- #172 - [Unidentified mountain scene, n.d.] [unmounted]
- #173 - [Forest fire, n.d.] [unmounted]
- #174 - [Unidentified mountain snow scene, n.d.] [unmounted]
- #175 - [Unidentified mountain & lake, n.d.] [unmounted]
- #176 - [Large rock in unidentified lake, n.d.] [unmounted]
- #177 - Forest fire [n.d.]
- #178 - [Forest fire, n.d.]
- #179 - [Tepee, n.d.]
- #180 - [Tepee in darkness, n.d.]
- #181 - [Packer unloading drowned horse, n.d.]
- #182 - [Packer unloading drowned horse, n.d.]
- #183 - [Packtrain in large boulders beside river, n.d.]
- #184 - - 185 [Packtrain silhouetted on ridge at dusk, n.d.] / [Mary Schaffer?]
- #186 - [Packtrain in snow, n.d.]
- #187 - Feeding in a snowstorm [n.d.]
- #188 - [Saddlehorse on ridge, n.d.]
- #189 - [Packtrain fording river, n.d.] / [Mary Schaffer?]
- #190 - [Packtrain in snow, n.d.]
- #191 - [Trail camp, n.d.] / [Mary Schaffer?]
- #192 - [Jim Simpson & unidentified man packing a horse, n.d.] / [Mary Schaffer?]
- #193 - [Horses at Kootenay Plains, n.d.] / [Mary Schaffer?]
- #194 - [Man herding horses, n.d.] / [Mary Schaffer?]
- #195 - [Packtrain on road through forest, n.d.] / [Mary Schaffer?]
- #196 - [Group of trail riders in (Yoho Valley?), n.d.] / [Mary Schaffer?]
- #197 - [Man on horseback beside falls, n.d.] / [Canadian Pacific Railway]
- #198 - Dead mountain sheep. [n.d.]
- #199 - Collection of sheep heads [n.d.]
- #200 - Jims [Simpson's] shack on Bear Creek [Mistaya River] [n.d.]
- #201 - Jim's [Simpson's] outfit - sables [n.d.]
- #202 - Birch leaved spiraea
- #203 - Primula McCallian MacCalla's Primula
- #204 - Saxifraga oppositifolio
- #205 - Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
- #206 - Pink Heather Phyllodoce intermedia
- #207 - Eleagnus argentea
- #208 - Androsace
- #209 - Lutkea pectinata
- #210 - Romanzoffia Sitchensis / [William H. Rau]
- #211 - Phacelia
- #212 - Alene aeoulis Yoho 7.21.05
- #213 - Coming storm on Lake Louise - C.P.R. 7/29/95 / M.T.S.
- #214 - Lake Louise photog. party mounting / 99 / M.T.S.
- #215 - Fem & Rubus pedatus / 98 Glacier
- #216 - Sir Donald & Illecillewaet Glacier fr. Mt. Abbott 9/5/98
- #217 - Mount Stephen & Cathedral Peak from Kicking - Horse Flats, [n.d.]
- #218 - Sunlight beyond Cougar; fr. 30 S.S. 9/11/95
- #219 - Ross Peak Glacier [n.d.]
- #220 - Fern Glacier 9/14/96
- #221 - Glacier Mountain and Hotel, from 19 snowshed / William H. Notman
- #222 - Ross Peak [n.d.] / [ ? ]
- #223 - Panoram of Sir Donald etc. fr. Glacier Crest 9/8/98
- #224 - Cheops & Hermit range fr. W. end of 2nd bridge Mai's position Glacier 9/15/92
- #225 - Trout. Glacier, B.C. Canada. [n.d.] / [Dr. Chas. Schaffer]
- #226 - Cheops: Glacier: CPR 9.13.91
- #227 - "Trail" Glacier; Foot Illecillewaet Glacier, 1898
- #228 - Along the Blaeberry [n.d.]
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